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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,624.19 and 45,936.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,624.19 and 45,936.56 is: 68,905.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,624.19 : 45,936.56 = 45,936.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,624.19/45,936.56 = 45,936.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,624.19x = 45,936.56 × 45,936.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,624.19x = 2,110,167,774.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,167,774.32/30,624.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,905.27

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